Gezende Dam
Gezende Dam is an arch dam on the Ermenek River in Mersin Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.
Gezende reservoir near Evsin, view to the south.
| Gezende Dam | |
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 Gezende reservoir near Evsin, view to the southeast | |
| Location | Turkey |
| Construction began | 1979 |
| Opening date | 1990 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Concrete arch |
| Impounds | Ermenek River |
| Height | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 92,000,000 m3 (74,586 acre⋅ft) |
| Power Station | |
| Installed capacity | 159 MW |
| Annual generation | 528 GWh |
References
- DSI, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009
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| Central Anatolia Region |
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